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Historical Event on 10/6/1893

Meghnad N. Saha, astrophysicist, was born. In 1920, he developed the 'Thermal Ionization Equation', which has remained fundamental in all works on stellar atmospheres. This equation has been widely applied to the interpretation of stellar spectra, which are characteristic of the chemical composition of the light source.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/18/1941There was a minor revolt in Royal Indian Navy which in now known as Indian Navy.
1/8/1925The first All India Art & Craft Exhibition was inaugurated by Sir William Marries, Governor UP at Kaisar Baug, Lucknow.
1/26/1950The new Indian awards known as Param Vir Chakra, Maha Vir Chakra and Vir Chakra, were finally selected in June 1948 and annouced on the first Republic Day. Param Vir Chakra to the Victoria Cross, the Maha Vir Chakra to the Indian Order of Merit and the Vir Chakra is equivalent to the Military Cross. The Ashoka Chakra series, meant for gallantry other than in the face of the enemy, was probably meant to replace the George Cross, Albert Medal and George Medal.
12/13/1899Pandurang Satu Naik, famous film photographer of Indian film industry, was born.
3/2/1990DMK Front to form government in Pondicherry and Congress (I) in Maharashtra.
5/17/1873Hindi daily 'Bharat Mitra' started from Calcutta.
4/18/2000The Board of Control for Cricket in India adopts a six-point code of conduct for the players.
4/2/1954Nehru calls for a halt to the build up of nuclear weapons.
6/19/1981APPLE, India's first experimental geo-stationary telecommunication satellite having experimental communication satellite, successfully launched by European Ariane, Kourou, French Guiana. This is the first to be stabilized on 3 axes.
5/30/1995Notification issued for the constitution of Jharkhand Autonomous District Council.